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BIRDHOUSE GOURDS BIRDHOUSE GOURDS lagenaria siceraria A great project for kids. These bottle type gourds are suitable for carving. Make bird houses, dippers or decorative carving. Type: Annual Light: sun. Soil: fertile garden soil. Spacing: 100cm. Height: Train up onto a fence or arbour or allow to spread on the ground. Season: harvest before frost.. Propagation: Direct seed after frost danger. OR Start indoors 6 weeks before last frost. Germinate @ 22C. Transplant after frost danger. Hints: Lightly carve designs in partially dried gourds. Finish after gourds are completely dry. (3 to 4 weeks, turning them regularly.) Seal them by rubbing linseed oil or wax them SEED COUNT: Approx. 20 |
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